Developing a tongue coating index for Traditional Chinese Medicine

• Main Author: Choy, Meng Xuan
• Other Authors: Yeo Joon Hock
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71966
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Tongue coating analysis is part of tongue diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Besides denoting the nature and site of the pathogenic factors, the tongue coating is believed to reflect the constitution of the stomach. [1, 11-13] To date, tongue diagnosis has always been reliant on the v...